episkopi-heraklion weather in August (Crete, Greece)
Thinking of visiting episkopi-heraklion in August? Check the weather first! Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The weather in episkopi-heraklion during August is usually perfect, offering very high temperatures and low rainfall. August marks the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 31°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 22°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
episkopi-heraklion in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.7 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about a single day of rain this month.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 346 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit episkopi-heraklion.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit episkopi-heraklion. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized episkopi-heraklion climate page with graphs.
episkopi-heraklion, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
6.7 mm
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
346 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Greece in August
Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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